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1. Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details - Stock purchases) - $ / shares	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Open market purchases	1,024,410	2,292,070
Average price for open market purchases	$ 3.79	$ 4.51
Shares redeemed upon net exercise of stock options	33,604	44,942
Average price for shares redeemed upon net exercise of stock options	$ 4.37	$ 4.65
Other purchases	90,000	0
Average price for other stock purchases	$ 4.13
Total stock purchases	1,148,014	2,337,012
Average price for total stock purchases	$ 3.84	$ 4.51

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Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and have not been retired and are not held in treasury. Some state laws may govern the circumstances under which an entity may acquire its own stock and prescribe the accounting treatment therefore. This element is used when state law does not recognize treasury stock.

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